Antonyms for LOCAL
ˈloʊ kəllo·cal

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1. localnoun

   Antonyms:
   fast, express, global

   Synonyms:
   stopper

2. localnoun

   From or in a nearby location.

   We prefer local produce.

   Antonyms:
   fast, global, express

   Synonyms:
   stopper

3. localnoun

   Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only being accessible within a certain portion of a program.

   I'm in the TWU, too. Local 6.

   Antonyms:
   fast, express, global

   Synonyms:
   stopper

4. localnoun

   Applying to each point in a space rather than the space as a whole.

   The expresses skipped my station, so I had to take a local.

   Antonyms:
   global, express, fast

   Synonyms:
   stopper

5. localnoun

   Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism.

   The patient didn't want to be sedated, so we applied only local anesthesia.

   Antonyms:
   fast, express, global

   Synonyms:
   stopper

6. localnoun

   Descended from an indigenous population.

   Functional programming languages usually don't allow changing the immediate value of locals once they've been initialized, unless they're explicitly marked as being mutable.

   Antonyms:
   global, express, fast

   Synonyms:
   stopper

7. localnoun

   An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published.

   Synonyms:
   stopper, topical

   Antonyms:
   fast, express

Matched Categories

1. • Medicine
   • Public Transport

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. localnoun

   public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops

   "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"

   Antonyms:
   express, limited, federal, systemic, national, general

   Synonyms:
   local anesthetic, topical anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, local anaesthetic

2. local anesthetic, local anaesthetic, local, topical anesthetic, topical anaestheticadjective

   anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

   Antonyms:
   express, limited, systemic, general, federal, national

   Synonyms:
   local, local anesthetic, topical anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, local anaesthetic

3. localadjective

   relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area

   "local taxes"; "local authorities"

   Antonyms:
   limited, express, federal, systemic, general, national

4. localadjective

   of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood

   "local customs"; "local schools"; "the local citizens"; "a local point of view"; "local outbreaks of flu"; "a local bus line"

   Antonyms:
   limited, express, general, systemic, national, federal

5. localadjective

   affecting only a restricted part or area of the body

   "local anesthesia"

   Antonyms:
   express, limited, general, national, systemic, federal

How to use LOCAL in a sentence?

1. Jeff Zients:

   In fact, boosters are available at over 80,000 locations across the country, including more than 40,000 local pharmacies, as well as thousands of doctors' offices, community health centers, rural health clinics, and community-based vaccination sites. Ninety percent of Americans live within five miles of a vaccine site.

2. Ruud Sondag:

   We have thought about growth but too little about its impact for too long, we need to be sustainable for our employees, the local environment and the world. I realise that our choices may have significant implications for the aviation industry, but they are necessary.

3. Zhu You Peng:

   Local brands are taking up more sales, especially among low income people who earn less than 3,000 yuan a month. OPPO, Vivo phones that cost around 1,000-2,000 yuan sells the best among them.

4. Spokesman Mujahid:

   We are sending more fighters from other areas to support local mujahideen, the situation is very serious, and intense fighting is going on between our mujahideen and Afghan forces.

5. Scott Petry:

   Cloud browsers are now something any organization concerned with online security must consider, attacks that come in from nation states or any other bad actor typically exploit interfaces in the local system-a bit of code or a cookie will find its way into a browser and crawl its way across the network from there.

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